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Domingo Llanos

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Domingo Llanos
Llanos in 1982
Personal information
Born1956 or 1957 (age 66–67)
Dominican Republic
Sport
Country United States
SportKarate
Medal record
Representing  United States
Karate
World Games
Bronze medal – third place 1981 Santa Clara Men’s kata
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1982 Taipei Men’s individual kata

Domingo Llanos[1] (born 1956/1957)[2][a] is a Dominican-American karateka.

Life and career

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Llanos was born in the Dominican Republic.[3] He was a child-care worker.[4][b]

Llanos competed at the 1981 World Games, winning a bronze medal in the men's kata event in karate.[5] He also competed at the 1982 World Karate Championships, winning a silver medal in the men's individual kata event.[6][7]

Llanos was a member of the Atlantic World Karate Team.[8]

Notes

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  1. ^ Llanos was 20 years old in 1977
  2. ^ Llanos was a child-care worker at age 25 in 1982

References

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  1. ^ "Llanos seeks transportation to world title". The Journal News. White Plains, New York. August 22, 1982. p. 46. Retrieved June 24, 2024 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ "Two Rockland men in Karate championships". The Journal News. White Plains, New York. November 27, 1977. p. 43. Retrieved June 24, 2024 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ "Domingo Llanos Sensei". Karate International. Retrieved June 24, 2024.,
  4. ^ "No respect". The Day. New London, Connecticut. November 14, 1982. p. 33. Retrieved June 24, 2024 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  5. ^ "The World Games 1981, Santa Clara (USA)". World Games. Retrieved June 24, 2024.
  6. ^ "1982 World Karate Championships Results", World Karate Championships
  7. ^ Sternberg, Alex (2008). Open Your Heart with Martial Arts: Mastering Life Through Love of the Challenge. Dreamtime Pub. p. 15. ISBN 9781601660138 – via Google Books.
  8. ^ Groak, William (December 1987). "Competitor Dies at Tacoma Tournament". Black Belt. Active Interest Media, Inc. p. 16. ISSN 0277-3066 – via Google Books.